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Hoxton Park High School

Hoxton Park High School

Achieving Excellence, Inspiring Success

Telephone02 9607 4222

Emailhoxtonpark-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Mathematics

The study of mathematics is mandatory from Kindergarten to Year 10. 

The Mathematics faculty has responsibility for Mathematics and for Information Technology.

In Mathematics we offer all courses from Stage 4 (years 7 & 8) through to Stage 6 (years 11 & 12). In stage 5 we run substage 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 courses, whilst in stage 6 we run Standard Mathematics (previously General Mathematics), Standard Mathematics 1 & 2 at the HSC level, Mathematics (also known as 2 Unit) and Extension 1 and Extension 2 (HSC).

Staff

Mr Peter Henderson Head Teacher Mathematics, Classroom Teacher, NAPLAN Coordinator, Computer Coordinator

Mrs Monica Joseph 2IC, Classroom Teacher, Peer Support Coordinator, Year 8 Year Advisor

Mrs L Habra Classroom teacher, Timetable team

Ms Q Nguyen Classroom Teacher, Timetable team

Mr J Mendez Classroom Teacher

Mr T Sabih Classroom Teacher, Year 8 Assistant Year Advisor

Subjects on offer

Stage 4                                     Stage 5                                                 Stage 6

Yr 7 & Yr 8                               Yr 9 & Yr 10                                         Yr 11 & Yr 12

Mathematics                            Mathematics 5.1                                    Mathematics Advanced (ATAR)

                                                  Mathematics 5.2                                    Mathematics Standard 1 (ATAR)

                                                                                                                    Mathematics Standard 2 (ATAR)

                                                                                                                    Mathematics Extension 1 (ATAR)

                                                                                                                    Mathematics Extension 2 (ATAR)

What students will learn

Stage 4

Yr 7 Mathematics

Yr 8 Mathematics                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Stage 5

Year 9 Mathematics 5.1                 Year 9 Mathematics 5.2                 Year 9 Mathematics 5.3

Year 10 Mathematics 5.1               Year 10 Mathematics 5.2               Year 10 Mathematics 5.3

 

Stage 6

Year 11 Mathematics Standard                  Year 11 Mathematics Advanced               

Year 11 Mathematics Extension 1              Year 12 Mathematics Standard 1              

Year 12 Mathematics Standard 2              Year 12 Mathematics Advanced                               

Year 12 Mathematics Extension 1              Year 12 Mathematics Extension 2

Additional Information

Years 7 – 10 participate in Mathletics and there is an annual $11 fee.